Centennial High School vs. Franklin High School
Should you attend Centennial High School or Franklin High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,474 students in grades 9-12, Centennial High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,801 students in grades 9-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,474 students
1,801 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
108 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#316 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#42 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
80%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
351
445
Grade 10 Students
351
467
Grade 11 Students
362
441
Grade 12 Students
410
448
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
8%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
58%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%